{"id":51485,"date":"2016-10-23T11:52:25","date_gmt":"2016-10-23T16:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/?p=51485"},"modified":"2016-10-23T12:11:17","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T17:11:17","slug":"porchfest-kc-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/2016\/10\/23\/porchfest-kc-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Porchfest KC 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On October 8th, Kansas City\u2019s Valentines neighborhood welcomed over 100 local musicians\u00a0for the third annual Porchfest. For those unfamiliar, Porchfest is an event where performers can showcase their tunes on the front porches of homes, functioning like a casual, neighborhood music festival. It&#8217;s hosted annually in many cities around\u00a0the nation;\u00a0from Napa, CA to where it originated in Ithaca, NY.\u00a0Kansas City welcomed the event in 2014, in which it\u2019s undoubtably lived up to its hype of uniting the local music community. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">With over 100 music\u00a0performances, this year&#8217;s Porchfest KC was the boldest yet. An intimate crow could request classic folk songs at Jimbo\u2019s singalong, and a large crowd cheered\u00a0down the street for the kid rock band, Hammerhedd. Many more great bands, covering all types of genres, made this experience unique for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Porchfest KC 2016 lived up to expectations. The talented performers, wonderful volunteers, cheerful audience, delicious food trucks, and perfect weather a\u00a0painted a picturesque\u00a0Saturday\u00a0on the historic streets of Valentine neighborhood. One can only hope this year\u2019s balance of local intimacy and large community involvement stays consistent as this event picks up speed in the upcoming years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Photo and Video Credit: Jaidan Royal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 8th, Kansas City\u2019s Valentines neighborhood welcomed over 100 local musicians\u00a0for the third annual Porchfest. For those unfamiliar, Porchfest is an event where performers can showcase their tunes on the front porches of homes, functioning like a casual, neighborhood music festival. It&#8217;s hosted annually in many cities around\u00a0the nation;\u00a0from Napa, CA to where it originated in Ithaca, NY.\u00a0Kansas City welcomed the event in 2014, in which it\u2019s undoubtably lived up to its hype of uniting the local music community. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15716,"featured_media":51486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,3231,3237,4,3268],"tags":[5891,5892,2341,5889,5893,408,2539,5894,406,18,5890,5888,5895,5887],"class_list":["post-51485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-on-kjhk","category-multimedia","category-multimedia-vodcasts","category-music","category-music-articles","tag-band","tag-bands","tag-concert","tag-fest","tag-hammerhedd","tag-kansas-city","tag-kc","tag-kid-rock","tag-local","tag-music","tag-musicians","tag-porch","tag-porchfest","tag-porchfestkc","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_7816redo-2-e1477241421501.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15716"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjhk.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}